India and South Korea plan US$50 bil trade push with new deals.
India and South Korea said on Monday that they would boost their economic ties by expanding cooperation in energy, critical minerals, shipbuilding, semiconductors and steel […]
US–China mineral race heats up as US targets Africa’s largest uranium producer to increase imports.
US officials say Washington plans to increase uranium imports from Namibia while also supporting local production through partnerships with American companies. The strategy was […]
India Pays in Yuan for Iranian Oil Purchases Under U.S. Waiver.
Indian refiners that have bought Iranian crude under the one-month U.S. waiver on Iran’s oil on tankers are settling the purchases in […]
Oil Prices Surge After U.S. Seizes Iranian Vessel Near Hormuz.
Oil prices climbed sharply in early Asian trade on Monday, as the U.S. Navy intercepted an Iranian vessel it accused of attempting […]
Burkina Faso tells Australian miner it wants 40% stake in gold mine after company projects up to 490,000 ounces in 2026.
Australian gold producer West African Resources Limited suspended trading in its shares on the Australian Securities Exchange on Friday, as investors weighed a government […]
Indian tycoon Gagan Gupta backs second gold project in Mali in $120 million deal.
The family office of Indian tycoon Gagan Gupta has agreed to fund a second gold mine in Mali, strengthening its exposure to […]
Nigeria exports 55.39 million barrels as Dangote refinery faces crude supply shortfall.
Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that exports totalled 31.31 million barrels in January and 24.08 million barrels in February. […]
Gautam Adani overtakes Mukesh Ambani to become Asia’s wealthiest person.
Gautam Adani has overtaken Mukesh Ambani to become Asia’s richest person, according to the latest data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. As […]
Trump administration warms to IMF and World Bank, in rare nod to global bodies.
One year after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent publicly blasted the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank for deviating from their core […]
How 50 days of the Iran war led to the loss of $50 billion worth of oil.
The world has lost over $50 billion worth of crude oil that has not been produced since the Iran war began nearly […]
Middle East Energy Infrastructure Damage Close to $60 Billion.
Damage caused to energy infrastructure in Gulf states would cost $58 billion to repair, Rystad Energy estimated this week, suggesting the fallout […]
Gold holds steady, eyes 4th weekly gain on US-Iran peace deal hopes.
Gold held largely steady on Friday and was on track for a fourth straight weekly gain, as hopes for a US-Iran peace […]